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10:41 am 19 May 2012

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2:14 pm 25 Feb 2012


Magnets ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 1.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 5.0

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Magnets Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(New-Zealand – Nelson – Tasman Bay)

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Name: Magnets
Type: reef
Reliability: rarely breaks
Best Swell: NNW Offshore Wind: SE

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Overall Magnets Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Magnets:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Whangamoa 1 mi
Second closest break Delaware Bay 4 mi
Third closest break Delaware Bay Point 4 mi
Fourth closest break Cable Bay 6 mi
Fifth closest break The Glen 8 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Magnets:

Closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 4411 mi
Second closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 4465 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 4709 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 4769 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 4920 mi

Tide stations nearest to Magnets:

Closest tide station Croiselles, South Island, New Zealand 10 mi
Second closest tide station Croiselles, South Island, New Zealand(2) 10 mi
Third closest tide station Elaine Bay, New Zealand 14 mi
Fourth closest tide station Elaine Bay, New Zealand(2) 14 mi
Fifth closest tide station Nelson, New Zealand 16 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Magnets:

Closest ski area Rainbow (New Zealand) 62 mi
Second closest ski area Mount Lyford (New Zealand) 93 mi
Third closest ski area Hanmer (New Zealand) 97 mi
Fourth closest ski area Manganui (New Zealand) 129 mi
Fifth closest ski area Temple Basin (New Zealand) 159 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Magnets:

Closest city location Nelson (New Zealand) 17 mi
Second closest city location Mapua (New Zealand) 23 mi
Third closest city location Richmond (New Zealand) 23 mi
Fourth closest city location Motueka (New Zealand) 25 mi
Fifth closest city location Brightwater (New Zealand) 27 mi
Magnets break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Magnets, New-Zealand - Nelson - Tasman Bay. Use the tab navigation above to view Magnets sea temperature, Magnets photographs, Magnets detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Magnets webcams, current wind from New-Zealand - Nelson - Tasman Bay live weather stations and Magnets tide predictions. The New Zealand swell maps link will open up the big picture showing New Zealand and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from New Zealand wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Magnets.